Psalm 132:4 {131:4}
Good News Translation
I will not rest or sleep,

New Revised Standard Version
I will not give sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids,

Contemporary English Version
or close my eyelids,

New American Bible
I will give my eyes no sleep, my eyelids no rest,

Douay-Rheims Bible
If I shall give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

If I shall give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids,

give sleep

Genesis 24:33 And bread was set before him. But he said: I will not eat, till I tell my message. He answered him: Speak.

Ruth 3:18 And Noemi said: Wait, my daughter, till we see what end the thing will have. For the man will not rest until he have accomplished what he hath said.

Proverbs 6:4 Deliver thyself as a doe from the hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

Context
Remember David's Affliction
3If I shall enter into the tabernacle of my house: if I shall go up into the bed wherein I lie: 4If I shall give sleep to my eyes, or slumber to my eyelids,5Or rest to my temples: until I find out a place for the Lord, a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.…
Cross References
Proverbs 6:4
Deliver thyself as a doe from the hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

Psalm 132:5
Or rest to my temples: until I find out a place for the Lord, a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.

Psalm 132:3
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